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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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Connection is why we’re here. We are hardwired to connect with others, it’s what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it there is suffering.
“A flaw of humanity: the compulsion to be unique, which is at war with the desire to belong to a single identifiable sameness.”
― The Atlas Six
― The Atlas Six
“I love a horizon. . .That feeling of longing, of mystery and distant magic, pulls always on my soul. I suppose that's where my mother must be. Roaming through the afterlight, stealing heaven. . .”
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“He had kissed her twice now. Outrageous! Indefensible! Would he kiss her in the sunlight next time? My goodness, she hoped not! Would he hold her close, his hand stroking her back as if she was something to be handled with care, cherished? Heaven forbid!”
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“We were experiencing technical difficulties,” she said, daring him to argue.
“Is that what they’re calling it these days?”
“I do not know, Captain O’Riley, but if you do not get out of my way, they will be calling it murder. Plain and simple.”
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“Is that what they’re calling it these days?”
“I do not know, Captain O’Riley, but if you do not get out of my way, they will be calling it murder. Plain and simple.”
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
“Don't ever trust a man who flies a ridiculously large building. He's obviously compensating.”
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
― The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels
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